Event system updates, thread decorator changes

src/__builtins__.py

@@ -16,16 +16,16 @@ class EventSystem(IPCServer):
     def __init__(self):
         super(EventSystem, self).__init__()
 
-        # NOTE: The format used is list of [type, target, (data,)] Where:
-        #             type is useful context for control flow,
-        #             target is the method to call,
-        #             data is the method parameters to give
+        # NOTE: The format used is list of ['who', target, (data,)] Where:
+        #             who is the sender or target ID and is used for context and control flow,
+        #             method_target is the method to call,
+        #             data is the method parameters OR message data to give
         #       Where data may be any kind of data
         self._gui_events    = []
         self._module_events = []
 
 
-    # Makeshift fake "events" type system FIFO
+    # Makeshift "events" system FIFO
     def _pop_gui_event(self) -> None:
         if len(self._gui_events) > 0:
             return self._gui_events.pop(0)
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class EventSystem(IPCServer):
             self._gui_events.append(event)
             return None
 
-        raise Exception("Invald event format! Please do:  [type, target, (data,)]")
+        raise Exception("Invald event format! Please do:  ['target_id': str, method_target: method, (data,): any]")
 
     def push_module_event(self, event: list) -> None:
         if len(event) == 3:
@@ -49,11 +49,11 @@ class EventSystem(IPCServer):
 
         raise Exception("Invald event format! Please do:  [type, target, (data,)]")
 
-    def read_gui_event(self) -> None:
-        return self._gui_events[0]
+    def read_gui_event(self) -> list:
+        return self._gui_events[0] if self._gui_events else None
 
-    def read_module_event(self) -> None:
-        return self._module_events[0]
+    def read_module_event(self) -> list:
+        return self._module_events[0] if self._module_events else None
 
     def consume_gui_event(self) -> None:
         return self._pop_gui_event()
@@ -67,6 +67,6 @@ class EventSystem(IPCServer):
 # __builtins__.update({"event_system": Builtins()})
 builtins.app_name          = "<change_me>"
 builtins.event_system      = EventSystem()
-builtins.event_sleep_time  = 0.2
+builtins.event_sleep_time  = 0.05
 builtins.trace_debug       = False
 builtins.debug             = False